Licensed Addiction Counselor-LAC/CAC Job at Action Staffing Solutions Inc., Sterling, CO

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  • Action Staffing Solutions Inc.
  • Sterling, CO

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Addiction Counselors (LAC) to join our team in Sterling, Canon City, Pueblo, Limon and Buena Vista, CO. As an Addiction Counselor, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals overcome substance abuse and addiction. You will provide counseling, support, and guidance to patients, helping them on their journey to recovery.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct patient assessments to determine the severity of addiction and develop personalized treatment plans

- Provide individual counseling sessions to address underlying issues contributing to addiction

- Facilitate group therapy sessions to promote peer support and encourage open communication

- Utilize clinical counseling techniques to help patients develop coping strategies and healthy behaviors

- Collaborate with medical professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards

- Collect data on patient progress and outcomes for research purposes

- Stay informed about the latest developments in addiction treatment and incorporate evidence-based practices into counseling sessions

Qualifications:

- Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field

- Valid licensure or certification as an Addiction Counselor (e.g., LAC...)

- Experience working in a hospital or clinical setting is preferred

- Strong knowledge of addiction treatment modalities and therapeutic interventions

- Proficiency in patient assessment using tools such as ICD-9 codes

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Benefits:

- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

- Comprehensive health insurance coverage

- Retirement plan options

- Paid time off and holidays

-Mileage/Lodging stipends may apply

If you are passionate about helping individuals overcome addiction and making a positive impact on their lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

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